How to use Raspberry Pi4 as a Plex Media Server
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This is a complete tutorial on how to install Raspbian on Raspberry Pi 4 (4GB). Installing Plex Media Server. Installing a VPN and using Raspcontroller and VNC for remote access.
- This is not a sponsored video.
- This channel is not affiliated with any links or products mentioned in this video.
- Statements made in this video are not an endorsement or a promotion of any mentioned product, they are solely for training and demonstration purposes.
Step by step and commands:
- sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade
- sudo reboot
- Go to Plex.TV Website and download Linux. ARMv7.
- Go to your Downloads folder, Right Click and select Package Install.
- Once installation is complete open up your Terminal and do the following:
- THIS STEP IS NO LONGER NEEDED. I REMOVED IT FROM THE VIDEO. PLEASE SKIP TO STEP 4. sudo nano /etc/default/plexmediaserver
- Change the line that says PLEX_MEDIA_SERVER_USER=plex to PLEX_MEDIA_SERVER_USER=pi (You are only changing "=plex to =pi)
- Cntrl O, hit ENTER to save and Cntrl X to exit.
- sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade
- sudo reboot
- mount
- Locate your attached hard drive. It should starts with /dev/sda.... (Mine is /dev/sda2)
- To mount an external USB device, please see my recent video on the quickest way to do that:
https://youtu.be/ce9APd6cbx0 ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLnYpelJJrU
2021-01-31
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